[LAU] buying a new laptop

Atte André Jensen atte at email.dk
Wed Aug 31 07:32:05 UTC 2011


On 08/31/2011 09:08 AM, david wrote:

> I've never seen a netbook with Firewire, though, I kind of doubt you're
> going to find any. I'd go with the Thinkpad if the built-in Firewire is
> supported by Linux. If the builtin FW isn't supported, you might be able
> to use a Firewire expansion card in the Thinkpad's slot.

I called the company, that has the Thinkpad X61s for sale. He couldn't 
say anything about the firewire chip (and google didn't know), but my 
gut feeling tells me it's gonna work, otherwise I have 2 weeks to return 
it if there's any problems...

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